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Discussion in 'Formula 1' started by Big Ern, Mar 21, 2020.

  1. Big Ern

    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    Reverse grid race now on
     
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    It's interesting to see short races and reverse grids. I wonder if FIA/Liberty are looking at these 'esport' races and thinking about future race formats?
     
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    Lando starting at the back for the second race . Poor bastard. His twitch is pretty funny.
     
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    For those like me that have never looked at Twitch herre is Lando's
    Looks like I can't post a link as they try using iFrame.
    Lando is having a chat with Max V - funny.
    Now chatting with Carlos on strategy, seems so funny.
    He's asking George R what best strat as he has most experience starting at back of grid :)
     
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    Chaos.. lol
     
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    Good tactic by Norris leaving it to AI.
     
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    That was fab.. shame they reduced it to 25%
     
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    Lando squeezed himself.
     
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    **** That national anthem was painful
     
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    I don't think I've ever witnessed the anthem being sung well at a sporting event. I assumed it was a tradition to just butcher it.
     
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    Yep, absolutely correct, but this one was right at #11.
     
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    Apparently the Indy race is being shown on Sky Sports F1 right now.
     
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    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    I'll be honest, I've been absolutely loving the NASCAR cup racing, just awaiting the last parts for my 'rig' and I'm signing up for iRacing.
     
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    I have not got a clue how far sim racing 'rigs' have come on since my logitech steering wheel back in the 90's.
    Any spec on your 'rig'? Would be interesting to see picys?
     
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    Big Ern Lord, Master, Guru & Emperor

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    lol, it's not really a rig, hence the '', I'm simply waiting for some more RAM for a PC I recently put together so I can go iRacing. I have a logitech G29 that I used for F1 on the PS4, but found most online races turned into a wreckfest, and the penalty system an absolute joke. (It was actually so bad it forced me to go out an buy Wreckfest, whihc is great fun). I wish I could justify the expenditure for a proper rig, but just the fanatec wheel at £1800 would be a bit extravagent.
     
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    Wow are they expensive!!!!!!!!!!!
    I have watched a bit of the F1 e races and the graphics seem amazingly realistic. Seems soo much better then the Formula 1 game on Spectrum all those years ago :)
     
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